Coverage dated July 26, 2024

Blinken meets China’s top diplomat in Laos as global giants keep communication lines open

Headline from Local News 8

By Nectar Gan and Kylie Atwood, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — The most senior diplomats from China and the United States began talks in Laos on Saturday as the two global powers try to maintain lines of communication despite their deepening rivalry and regional tensions in Asia.

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  1. Local News 8

    Blinken meets China’s top diplomat in Laos as global giants keep communication lines open (opens Local News 8)

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    By Nectar Gan and Kylie Atwood, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — The most senior diplomats from China and the United States began talks in Laos on Saturday as the two global powers try to maintain lines of communication despite their deepening rivalry and regional tensions in Asia.

  2. Deutsche Welle

    Blinken to hold talks with Chinese foreign minister in Laos – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Laos for meetings with ASEAN foreign ministers. He is also expected to meet his Chinese counterpart on the sidelines.

  3. Tyler Morning Telegraph

    Blinken, in Laos, set for talks with Chinese foreign minister (opens Tyler Morning Telegraph)

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    US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived early Saturday in Laos, where he will attend a regional meeting and hold talks with his Chinese counterpart, part of a multi-nation Asia

  4. Voice of America

    Blinken arrives in Laos, set for talks with Chinese foreign minister (opens Voice of America)

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    It's part of a multination Asia visit aimed at reinforcing ties with regional allies in the face of an increasingly assertive Beijing

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